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2011 Macquarie Photography Prize  

2011 Macquarie Photography Prize

 

Tom Riley won the 2011 Macquarie Photography Prize with his photograph 'Lake Annecy Boatman'.
Craig Parry won the People's Choice with his photograph 'Liquid Curtain'.

The MPP was judged in 2011 by Sydney Morning Herald photographer Mr Wolter Peeters.

 

The 2011 Macquarie Photography Prize featured $5,000 prizemoney.

THE WINNERS
Best in Show - $2,000 - Tom Riley - 'Lake Annecy Boatman' - Tom’s almost painting like photograph transports one into the solitude of the moment and his understanding of the craft is obvious.Best Landscape - $500 - Ben Blanche - 'Zoe Bay' - Ben’s selection of time of day has beautifully captured the simple silhouetted peaks of Zoe Bay.Best Live Action - $500 - Craig Parry - 'A Moment' - Craig’s work speaks for itself and his inclusion of the human element has turned a good photograph into a great one.
Best Arthouse - $500 - Lauren Johns - 'The Wait' - Lauren’s subtle use of manipulation has maintained the integrity of the image and has added to it’s feel.Best Life on the Water - $500 - Steve Cowley - 'Perfect Sets' - Steve’s wide view of the oceans’ repetitious lines draws the viewer in for closer inspection and does well to place surfers in context with their environment.People's Choice - $1,000 Television - Craig Parry - 'Liquid Curtain'

HIGHLY COMMENDED
Live Action - Craig Parry - 'Liquid Curtain'Arthouse - Daniel James - 'Stormy Weather'Landscape - Rhea Favero - 'Outback 1'Life on the Water - Tanya Hutchison - 'Late Paddle'

Prints are available of all photographs.

 

LANDSCAPE FINALISTS
Alexandra Meyer - The DuneAmelia Tanner - Kyoto SundownBen Blanche - Zoe BayBill Goss - Gara RiverBrent Smith - Look at That Camdenview
Brent Smith - Dam TreeCraig Parry - Surfer's VibeDaniel James - Misty SunriseDonna Behsman - Who Left The Tap On !!Margaret Moon - Peak Hill Mine
Margot Hughes - Dead BeatMargot Hughes - Fields of GoldMargot Hughes - Rabbit Proof FenceNeil Zoglauer - The HarvestRhea Favero - Outback 1
Steve Cowley - WindpowerSteve Cowley - The PeaksSteve Cowley - The Low RoadTim Morris - DN7CTim Morris - Oia

LIFE ON THE WATER FINALISTS
Ben Blanche - Blue LakeBen Blanche - Looking for BreakfastDaniel James - SunriseDianne Judd - MelbourneDonna Behsman - Pelicans
Donna Behsman - The FishermanHolly Wenman - Street CanalKatrina Stewart -LiliesMardi Remond - Childhood MemoriesMargot Hughes - The Yawn
Neil Zoglauer - Duck Creek SwansPeter English - Road RulesSteve Cowley - Perfect SetsSteve Cowley - The Long Walk HomeSue Waters - Frenzy
Tanya Hutchinson - Late PaddleTom Riley - Annecy at NightTom Riley - I Hate Wet FeetTom Riley - Lake Annecy BoatmanTom Riley - No Stopping the Flood

LIVE ACTION FINALISTS
Alexandra Meyer - Desert FootballClare Bernasconi - WakeboarderCraig Parry - A MomentCraig Parry - FeelingCraig Parry - Liquid Curtain
Daniel James - CrunchHolly Wenman - Biscuit AirJenet Stewart - LeapingJenet Stewart - Too CoolKatrina Partridge - The Getaway
Katrina Partridge - UndoneMargot Hughes - Missed it !!Margot Hughes - The KissNeil Zoglauer - Blowing in the WindNeil Zoglauer - Pub Crawl Antics
Roberto Duran - Freedom Meuse AvionRoberto Duran - La Catrina MindySteve Cowley - On The BurstSue Waters - Golden RainbowTanya Hutchison - Oops

ARTHOUSE FINALISTS
Brent Smith - A Rim With a ViewCharmaine Wray - One with NatureCharmaine Wray - Sheer EleganceDaniel James - FlybyDaniel James - Stormy Weather
Dianne Judd - ManlyGlenys Mann - FaceGlenys Mann - Rather OddJan Richards - Living Legacy 2Jane Theau - Toulouse Bridge
Katrina Partridge - Human IvyLauren Johns - The WaitMargot Hughes - Through My WindowPenny Davis - Innocent EyesRoberto Duran - La Catrina Mindy
Viki Murray - Baled UpViki Murray - Daily PassagesViki Murray - Set in StoneViki Murray - The Ripple EffectViki Murray - Thirsty Work !!


                                     

BELOW ARE THE FINALISTS IN THE 2011 MPP
ALEXANDRA MEYER  AMELIA TANNER   BEN BLANCHE
BILL GOSS  BRENT SMITH  CHARMAINE WRAY
CLARE BERNASCONI  CRAIG PARRY  DANIEL JAMES
DIANNE JUDD  DONNA BEHSMAN  GLENYS MANN
HOLLY WENMAN  JAN RICHARDS  JANE THEAU
JENET STEWART  KATRINA PARTRIDGE  KATRINA STEWART
LAUREN JOHNS  MARDI REMOND  MARGARET MOON
MARGOT HUGHES  NEIL ZOGLAUER  PENNY DAVIS
PETER ENGLISH  RHEA FAVERO  ROBERTO DURAN
STEPHEN COWLEY  SUSAN WATERS  TANYA HUTCHISON
TIM MORRIS  TOM RILEY  VIKI MURRAY

Wolter Peeters - Judge for 2011 MPP - 'Storm over Sydney'